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Coquitlam is a hub of cultural, arts, sporting and family-friendly events, with plenty of festivities to keep you entertained year round. Browse our Festivals & Events calendar below.
While we do our best to keep our Calendar of Events up to date, with the current rapid changes in event decisions, please visit the actual event website or contact the event organizers to confirm the event is happening.
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Christmas Boutique
Place des Arts 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaPlace des Arts annual Christmas Boutique features beautifully handcrafted items by local artisans. Take the time to find one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. New items are added frequently for an ever-changing treasure trove of exquisite works. Find finely made wares large and small, including original holiday cards, Christmas ornaments, handmade... Read more
Holiday Breakfast at Maillardville Community Centre
$8 per person – Under 12 months FREE Saturday, December 5 Seating 1: 9:00am to 11:00pm Seating 2: 12:00pm to 2:00pm Registration deadline: November 24 Join us for a festive pancake breakfast and get a holiday photo taken by Cat Hendricks, from Flare Photography. Enjoy fun activities waiting for you at your table.... Read more
Reflections Carol Sing
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin us to celebrate the launch of Reflections 2020 with an outdoor performance by Amy Newman & The Christmas Revelers. Sip hot chocolate, sing along to your favourite holiday carols, enjoy the Belonging installation display in Heritage Square, and tour our Deconstructed Exhibit on the main floor of Mackin House.... Read more
Christmas Ghost Stories
VirtualCelebrate the holiday season as they did in days gone by. Hear spooky seasonal ghost stories read live, while you watch a Victorian photo & art slide show. A perfect way to get into the holiday spirit. This program will be offered online via Zoom. Registration Required. Free. Two time... Read more
Celebrations of Light
VirtualEnjoy a dynamic online presentation of poetry, music and traditions that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Diwali, Hannukah, Kwanzza and Winter Solstice as well as how the French community in Maillardville celebrated the holiday season. This program will be offered online... Read more
Drive-through Tree Chipping Event
Reduce waste this holiday season by disposing of your natural Christmas tree at a community tree-chipping event. Chipping is by donation to support these community groups. (Trees must be free of any decorations or tinsel) Organization: Scouts francophone de Maillardville Location: Canadian Tire Parking Lot (1200 Seguin Drive, Coquitlam, BC) Date: Saturday, Jan.... Read more
#SupportLocalCQ
Support Local this Holiday Season Local businesses are the heart of the community, and your holiday shopping dollars can go a long way to helping them make it through these challenging times. Tune in to @visitcoquitlam on social media for amazing contests, insider shopping tips and spotlights on local retailers,... Read more
Lights at Lafarge Winter Lights Display
Lafarge Lake Northbound Pinetree Way @ College Access Rd, Coquitlam, BC V3B 7Y3, CoquitlamSkip the crowds and come early or late on weekdays for the best viewing experience. Coquitlam’s free, outdoor light display returns to Town Centre Park from Nov. 27, 2021 to Jan. 31, 2022. Modified in consideration of current provincial health orders and public safety, this year’s Lights at Lafarge winter lights display... Read more
Reflections – Heritage Square
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaJoin Coquitlam Heritage and Place des Arts for a Heritage Square celebration around themes of transformation. Make a craft, listen to A Christmas Carol and hear the wonderful songs that make the season bright. All day: Tours of our Coquitlam's Heart of Gold exhibit 1:30pm: A reading of A Christmas... Read more
The Artistic Happy Hour with Guest Artist Harmonie Garry
Société francophone de Maillardville 1046 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC, CanadaThis is a friendly and free event to meet artists from all backgrounds (visual arts, music, literature …) and discover their creative work. Harmonie Garry is a visual artist of poetry Trotte-tête – Scenographer – Cultural ambassador in schools She will present her universe through two creations that never end:... Read more